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Akron Zips CFB 27 Ratings
Akron’s 85-man College Football 27 roster. The Zips' projected starters average 75.5 OVR, 119th of 138 FBS teams; Jordan Gant (HB, 84) is the highest-rated player.
Akron Zips team pageRatings: “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” · updated Nov 9, 2026
- Starter avg
- 75.5
- 119th of 138
- Offense
- 77.1
- 98th nationally
- Defense
- 73.9
- 131st nationally
- 80+ OVR players
- 2
- 0 rated 90+
Projected starters
Unit ratings
| Unit | Projected starters | Avg OVR | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback1 starter · 5 on roster | Brayden Roggow 74 | 74 | 119th / 138 |
| Running back1 starter · 6 on roster | Jordan Gant 84 | 84 | 62nd / 138 |
| Wide receiver3 starters · 14 on roster | Marcel Williams 83, Kyan Mason 78, Miles Burris 75 | 78.7 | 96th / 138 |
| Tight end1 starter · 5 on roster | Conner Cravaack 77 | 77 | 60th / 138 |
| Offensive line5 starters · 16 on roster | Colin Lyons 78, Allen Jones Jr. 76, Carlos Slayden 75, Melvin Puckett 74, Nate Hampton 74 | 75.4 | 104th / 138 |
| Defensive line4 starters · 13 on roster | Ronald Hull 76, Cyrus Durham 74, Vaughn Highland 74, Jon'Trell Mixon 73 | 74.3 | 129th / 138 |
| Linebacker3 starters · 6 on roster | Dwight Nunoo 73, Jeremiah Jones 73, Gavin James 67 | 71 | 128th / 138 |
| Cornerback2 starters · 10 on roster | Terrence Thomas 76, Caiden Newsome 75 | 75.5 | 122nd / 138 |
| Safety2 starters · 6 on roster | Tairan Davis Jr. 77, Rodrick Hunter 75 | 76 | 120th / 138 |
| Kicker1 starter · 2 on roster | Matthew Schramm 72 | 72 | 108th / 138 |
| Punter1 starter · 1 on roster | Joseph Castle 71 | 71 | 105th / 138 |
Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.
85 players
Akron roster ratings
0 Fr · 0 So · 0 Jr · 0 Sr
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | # | Ht / Wt | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Gant | HB | Sr | — | 22 | 5'10" / 205 | 84 |
| Marcel Williams | WR | So | — | 2 | 5'11" / 200 | 83 |
| Colin Lyons | C | Sr | — | 72 | 6'3" / 295 | 78 |
| Kyan Mason | WR | So | — | 3 | 5'9" / 160 | 78 |
| Conner Cravaack | TE | Jr | — | 85 | 6'4" / 245 | 77 |
| Sean Patrick | HB | So | — | 13 | 5'11" / 180 | 77 |
| Tairan Davis Jr. | SS | So | — | 29 | 5'11" / 185 | 77 |
| Allen Jones Jr. | RT | Sr | — | 50 | 6'4" / 290 | 76 |
| Ronald Hull | DT | Jr | — | 5 | 6'2" / 300 | 76 |
| Taven Curry | HB | Sr | — | 26 | 6'0" / 215 | 76 |
| Terrence Thomas | CB | Sr | — | 15 | 5'9" / 190 | 76 |
| Caiden Newsome | CB | Jr | — | 17 | 6'0" / 180 | 75 |
| Carlos Slayden | LT | Sr | — | 71 | 6'4" / 300 | 75 |
| Catrell White | CB | Jr | — | 21 | 5'11" / 175 | 75 |
| Dawayne Galloway Jr. | CB | Fr | — | 11 | 6'0" / 170 | 75 |
| Miles Burris | WR | Jr | — | 4 | 6'3" / 205 | 75 |
| Rodrick Hunter | FS | So | — | 13 | 5'11" / 190 | 75 |
| Aamii Branch | CB | Jr | — | 9 | 5'10" / 180 | 74 |
| Brayden Roggow | QB | So | — | 6 | 6'4" / 205 | 74 |
| Chris Gee | HB | Jr | — | 25 | 5'10" / 210 | 74 |
| Cyrus Durham | RE | Jr | — | 10 | 6'3" / 245 | 74 |
| Melvin Puckett | LG | So | — | 70 | 6'3" / 300 | 74 |
| Nate Hampton | RG | Fr | — | 52 | 6'3" / 300 | 74 |
| Vaughn Highland | DT | Sr | — | 52 | 6'1" / 315 | 74 |
| Dwight Nunoo | MLB | Sr | — | 18 | 6'1" / 230 | 73 |
| Jeremiah Jones | ROLB | Jr | — | 7 | 6'0" / 235 | 73 |
| Jon'Trell Mixon | DT | Jr | — | 8 | 6'4" / 285 | 73 |
| Marquese Williams | HB | Jr | — | 24 | 5'9" / 180 | 73 |
| Reese Poffenbarger | QB | Sr | — | 7 | 6'1" / 215 | 73 |
| Zach Hobson | CB | Sr | — | 4 | 6'3" / 195 | 73 |
| Alex Branch | CB | Sr | — | 3 | 6'0" / 190 | 72 |
| Dahvon Frazier | LE | So | — | 16 | 6'2" / 230 | 72 |
| Elijah Alexander | TE | So | — | 83 | 6'4" / 235 | 72 |
| Kurtis Waye | LE | Sr | — | 90 | 6'4" / 240 | 72 |
| Matthew Schramm | K | So | — | 47 | 5'9" / 180 | 72 |
| Mehki Flowers | SS | Sr | — | 20 | 6'0" / 200 | 72 |
| Cibastian Broughton | QB | Fr | — | 11 | 5'11" / 175 | 71 |
| Dayne Shor | LT | Jr | — | 75 | 6'5" / 325 | 71 |
| Joseph Castle | P | Sr | — | 95 | 6'2" / 205 | 71 |
| Luke Sivon | WR | Fr | — | 81 | 6'0" / 200 | 71 |
| Brandon Hills | WR | Jr | — | 8 | 5'10" / 180 | 70 |
| Dominic Monz | WR | So | — | 88 | 5'7" / 175 | 70 |
| Gentz Hilburn | WR | Fr | — | 87 | 5'10" / 195 | 70 |
| Titus Myers | WR | Jr | — | 5 | 6'2" / 180 | 70 |
| Wyatt Hook | TE | So | — | 84 | 6'6" / 265 | 70 |
| Amarie Archer | LG | Sr | — | 55 | 6'3" / 300 | 69 |
| Cameron Monteiro | WR | So | — | 12 | 6'1" / 190 | 69 |
| Ian Falkner | LT | Sr | — | 57 | 6'3" / 300 | 69 |
| Jaborree Riggins | WR | Fr | — | 15 | 6'3" / 185 | 69 |
| Jalen Hightower | WR | So | — | 80 | 5'11" / 190 | 69 |
| Keyveon Johnson | CB | So | — | 27 | 6'2" / 185 | 69 |
| Troy Hazuda | WR | Fr | — | 82 | 6'0" / 200 | 69 |
| Aidan Stire | K | Fr | — | 37 | 6'0" / 195 | 68 |
| Iesa Jarmon | CB | Sr | — | 12 | 6'0" / 185 | 68 |
| Jean Louis III | WR | Jr | — | 9 | 5'8" / 185 | 68 |
| Luke Reed | HB | So | — | 28 | 5'10" / 190 | 68 |
| Semaj Beals | QB | Fr | — | 10 | 6'1" / 190 | 68 |
| Daymon David | SS | Sr | — | 2 | 6'0" / 210 | 67 |
| Gavin James | MLB | Fr | — | 31 | 6'0" / 220 | 67 |
| Jahvon Frazier | RE | So | — | 50 | 6'3" / 230 | 67 |
| Jason Hocker | ROLB | So | — | 25 | 6'0" / 230 | 67 |
| Jonas Mann | RT | So | — | 73 | 6'7" / 310 | 67 |
| Omari Bivens | DT | Fr | — | 51 | 6'0" / 255 | 67 |
| Pat Pope | FB | Jr | — | 36 | 6'0" / 242 | 67 |
| Austin Wondolowski | FS | Jr | — | 43 | 5'10" / 205 | 66 |
| Jaiden Brown-Demery | DT | Fr | — | 99 | 6'4" / 310 | 66 |
| Johnny Brookhart | QB | Jr | — | 18 | 5'11" / 205 | 66 |
| Jon Gould | RT | Fr | — | 68 | 6'5" / 270 | 66 |
| Daunte Curtis | MLB | Fr | — | 23 | 6'1" / 205 | 65 |
| Elijah Davis | DT | So | — | 57 | 6'1" / 300 | 65 |
| Israel Duncan | LE | Sr | — | 92 | 6'2" / 240 | 65 |
| Paul Davis | WR | So | — | 16 | 6'0" / 200 | 64 |
| Stone Dean | TE | Jr | — | 41 | 6'3" / 220 | 64 |
| Vann Kavals | LE | Fr | — | 95 | 6'5" / 265 | 64 |
| Alex Fox | RG | Sr | — | 53 | 6'3" / 290 | 63 |
| Devin Reeves | ROLB | Fr | — | 45 | 6'0" / 235 | 63 |
| Frank Miner | TE | Sr | — | 49 | 6'2" / 205 | 62 |
| Khory Moss | CB | Fr | — | 14 | 5'11" / 190 | 62 |
| Ty Watkins | RE | Fr | — | 93 | 6'5" / 240 | 62 |
| Jamari Somerville | SS | Jr | — | 6 | 5'11" / 195 | 61 |
| Marco Morant | C | Fr | — | 78 | 6'3" / 288 | 61 |
| Max Mobley | C | Jr | — | 62 | 6'2" / 290 | 61 |
| George Simpson | RG | Fr | — | 69 | 6'4" / 302 | 60 |
| Jon Stephens | LG | So | — | 61 | 6'3" / 285 | 57 |
| Nick Stopiak | LG | Sr | — | 79 | 6'6" / 315 | 52 |
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Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
Last updated Nov 9, 2026.
